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WashU IT, joined by Student Sunrise and some BJC partners, to help families through United Way campaign
A total of 415 gifts were recently purchased and wrapped by WashU IT and partners as part of the annual United Way 100 Neediest Cases campaign. Those who participated in the effort also made contributions toward utility bills. WashU IT, joined by our partners on the Student Sunrise Project Team through the Office of the […]
IT Launches Live Chat Support for WashU Community
On November 18, WashU IT successfully introduced live chat support for the entire university community through the WashU Service Desk Portal. The new feature provides the university community with a flexible and convenient way to seek assistance, complementing the existing options of email, phone and self-service. The solution also streamlines how WashU IT teams interact with […]
Getting a new mobile device over the holidays? Don’t forget to register it for Duo 2FA.
For those getting a new mobile device, cellphone or tablet this holiday season remember to register it for 2-Factor Authentication (2FA) with WashU. The WashU 2FA How-To’s page offers guidance and more information. Or you can select a link below that applies to your situation: Please note, as of last fall, you can add the […]
New WashU IT Service Desk After Call Survey
WashU IT is implementing a three (3) question post phone call survey when you reach out to the Service Desk for support. The three questions will be: We will analyze your feedback to identify patterns, which will direct our training and resources, in order to enhance the level of service we are able to provide. […]
WashU Maker Resource Fair 2025
The WashU Maker Resource Fair is an annual dynamic event designed to showcase the wealth of maker and technology resources available to the WashU community for bringing their innovative ideas to life. This fair will feature interactive demonstrations highlighting cutting-edge tools and facilities ranging from various 3D technologies and advanced software to creative workshops and collaborative spaces. Food, games, prizes, and lots […]
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